MCC 5997

Electric Razor Stores – Sales and Service

Miscellaneous stores
MCC5997
CategoryElectric Razor Stores – Sales and Service
MCC groupMiscellaneous stores

MCC 5997 is the four-digit Merchant Category Code (ISO 18245) for Electric Razor Stores – Sales and Service. Card networks and banks attach it to a merchant to describe what they sell, and it falls under the Miscellaneous stores group. The MCC can influence the cashback or rewards category a purchase earns, whether a surcharge is allowed, interchange pricing, and how the spend is reported — so two similar shops can differ if their acquirers categorised them differently.

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Frequently asked questions

What does MCC 5997 mean?

MCC 5997 is the Merchant Category Code for Electric Razor Stores – Sales and Service. Card networks assign it to merchants in that line of business, and it sits in the Miscellaneous stores group.

What is a Merchant Category Code (MCC)?

An MCC is a four-digit code (ISO 18245) that classifies a business by what it sells. Card networks and banks use it to apply interchange rates, rewards categories, tax rules and spending controls to a transaction.

Where is MCC 5997 used?

It appears in card-transaction data for merchants categorised as Electric Razor Stores – Sales and Service. It can affect cashback/points categories, surcharge rules and expense reporting — but it is set by the acquirer, so similar businesses can occasionally differ.

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